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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1921

Page

2

Industrial Stocks Sink to New Lows on Market Slide

New York August 22 News reports industrial stocks hitting new low records as bear selling weighs on Sears Roebuck American Sugar U S Rubber Pierce Arrow Studebaker and others while a loan crowd maintains demand for select shares. Reports on gold shipments and bond sales indicate shifts in risk appetite and expectations for corporate and foreign government bonds.

New York Raiis Congress Sears-Roebuck American Sugar U. S. Rubber Pierce- Axnow United Retail Stores Studebaker United Fruit Western Union Crucible General Electric Willys-Overland International Harvester American Car and Foundry Railway Steel Springs Pierce-Arrow Bosch Magneto Federal Sugar Wall Street Kuhn, Loeb & Co England Aquitania India Stock Exchange

Cotton Prices Jump Over Half Cent in Day's Trading

New York August 24 The cotton market showed increased activity and strength on bullish crop tips and reports of small southern offerings. December rose to 1595 cents, near the season high, with January at 13.99 as the market closed 38 to 50 points higher.

New York Wreh Texas Aittle Southern Wall Street Washington War Finance Corporation Lancashire Liverpool Stock Exchange New Orleans Wrashington Sports Yarve Izen Wong Olatocks

New Orleans Cotton Advances Sharply

New Orleans cotton rose as traders cited heavy crop concerns and export demand. Prices jumped 22-30 points with October at 13.18, while related market reports noted weather impacts, Washington crop-watch, and varied regional conditions.

New Orleans

Professional Views On Cotton Situation From New York August 22

A group of messages from Liverpool and New York brokers describe a turning sentiment in cotton markets. Improvements cited include reduced supplies due to a small crop and rising demand from mills, with strong buying tied to war financing and possible foreign purchases. Traders forecast higher prices and note signs of revival in textile industries abroad and in Japan and Belgium.

New York Southwest Washington House War Finance Corporation Shorts Exid Oavis Hrothers & CO Germany Comutry Japan Belgium A. W. Jay & CO

Cotton Movement and Markets Across Ports and Interiors

Movements across New Orleans, Baltimore, Mobile, Savannah, Wilmington, Norfolk, Boston, Philadelphia, New York and minor ports show middling prices ranging from 11.50 to 18.80 with substantial receipts and exports. Interior hubs including Houston, Memphis, Augusta, St Louis, Atlanta, Little Rock, Dallas, and Montgomery report similar middling values with varied shipments and stocks. Liverpool market notes steady sale activity, with good middling around 9.30 and American imports totaling 3,000 among 6,000 total sales.

New Orleana Balventon Wilmingt Norfolk Boston Rota Houston Atock Mempule Augusta St. Lomas Atlanta Little Rock Dotlap Hontemnery Seeelits Liverpool Batutes Ateady

New York Dry Goods Market Opens Firm On Aug Price Trends

The New York dry goods market opened firm on August 22 with rising activity in some lines. Gray cloths moved up with strong cotton market alignment, burlaps held firm at higher price levels, while raw silk remained inactive at unchanged prices.

New York

Cotton Seed Oil Market Slumps Amid Crop News and Liquidation

New York Aug 23 Cotton seed oil prices fell sharply as liquidation in nearby deliveries and scattered weather worries weighed on futures. Near months led losses of 14 to 27 points while late months declined up to 11 points. Trade was light with about 14 000 barrels sold and 400 tendered.

New York

Copper and metals market brief from New York

Metals news from New York on August 2 reports copper higher with spot near 11 75 and nearby futures at 26 22 while Tm steadies at 26 25. Iron, lead hold steady with No 1 northern around 21 22 and delivery at 4 20. Antimony spot noted at 400 pot.

New York WGK Northern

Sharp advance scored in wheat on market news

Chicago opened with a sharp advance as visible supply declines and hours of the mill affected the market. Wheat rose to new highs on export hopes and short covering, while corn and oats also firmed. Provisions softened with a drop in hog prices, and quotes for futures and cash cargoes drifted amid mixed country offerings.

Chicago Joan O Dillion wAlue Board of Trade Washington Thea Seaboard Packang

Liberty Bonds and Commodity Receipts Reported

Market notes list Liberty bonds with bid yields and multiple series, plus a roundup of cotton and rice receipts. New Orleans details include specific bond prices, losses, and assorted sacks and tonnage figures for regional staples and bagged goods.

Bank Clearings And Quotations Of Local Markets

Bank clearings and quotations for local markets are reported. Figures show Monday activity with comparisons to the same day last year, indicating a decline from 11,? to 8,209,508 and 10,404,740.44 in different metrics, reflecting market activity levels.

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Atlanta Quotations Cotton Seed Products Market

Atlanta market reports crude oil and meal prices with basis notes across various cotton seed products. Entries include spot cotton market figures and receipts and shipments in bales, reflecting regional trading activity and price levels.

Atlanta Holle

Local Spot Cotton Jumps 40 Points in Atlanta Market

Spot cotton in Atlanta rose from 12.10 to 12.50 per unit, a 40 point one day gain signaling a bullish local market. Similar gains occurred in New York and New Orleans as drought, rain, insect activity, and strong textile demand bolster prices. Futures demand surged from shorts and traders with notable bullish commentary from Eugene Scales forecasting a big advance.

Atlanta New York New Orleans Shorts Deyse Livermora Eugene Scales

Short selling weakens Stoges on opening stock market

Liquidation and short selling marked the market opening with many new yearly lows. Losses spread across rails, motors, oils, and chemicals as prominent houses faced embarrassment from margin issues and margin calls. Foreign exchange declined, with sterling and continental rates down, while several major issues posted sizable declines.

Coffee futures wobble on Rio rates and demand

New York on August 22 reports a softer coffee futures market as Rio exchange rates ease and buyers from last week show reduced activity. Prices drift lower with limited bids seen for Bourbon credits and cables, while Brazilian port receipts total 49 000 and Jundiahy arrivals around 2006 units.

New York Rio Brassilmo Neilverd London Hiral Jundiahy

Money Market and Sugar Prices Across Markets

In New York and London money markets show varied rates with mercantile paper around 6.6 percent and sterling 60 day bills, while demand and cables for several currencies rise or fall. Sugar markets in New York steady for raw sugar with slight declines in futures. refined futures unsettled with minor price shifts and spot months steady on cover.

New York France Greece Sweten Norway Argentina Brazil Montreal Gatt

Stock firm Trippe & Co. fails at New York Exchange

New York August 22 The failure of Trippe & Co. was announced at the New York stock exchange. The firm once a ten year prominent commission house formed by George M. Woolsey William J. Palmer and John J. Gilles had operated in its present form a year. Receiver Albert W. Putnam appointed. The firm specialized in motor and tire shares and followed four other exchange failures in the past year.

New York Trippe & Co New York, Stock Exchange George M. Woolsey William J. Palmer John J. Gilles Albertt W. Putnam Charles W. Trippe Stock Exchange Qne

Ohio Oil Company Declares Quarterly Dividend

Findlay Ohio August 22 The board of directors of the Ohio Oil company one of the largest oil companies in the United States today declared the regularly quarterly dividend of 1.25 a share payable September 30 to stockholders of record August 29.

Findlay Ohio Ohio Oil Company United States

Mortuary News From Town R E Pierce and Others

Obituaries note Mrs R E Pierce 74 of Ardattie avenue dies at home. Infant son of Mr and Mrs Carl Poundy dies at home. Acker 65 of Dialville dies at private sanitarium. Arthur Lane infant dies at Georgia Children's Home. Mrs J B Hartley, wife of Primitive Baptist preacher, dies at Fitzgerald. Joseph Baughn dies at Confederate Soldiers' Home and to be buried in Lexington. Mrs Raymond B Kellett dies near Lyerly after typhoid and pneumonia. husband and young daughter also affected. Samuel Robert Jones, 1 year old, dies at Murphy avenue home.

J. Fred Hartley Fitzgerald J. Bred Hartley Pittman Rebecca Joseph Baughn Lexington Lyerly Raymond B. Kellett South Carolina Campground Tate Mra. Kellett Lois Crumley J.m Crumley Charles Crumley Samuel Robert Jones R R Jones Murphy Avenue

Philo A Abernathy Dies at 41 Stirling Street in Atlanta

Philo A Abernathy aged t1 years of 41 Stirling street died Monday at his home after more than twenty years in Atlanta. He was a Piedmont lodge No 190 member and survived by his widow and three sons Owen A Everett L and Lawton V Abernathy. Also mentions a device to measure carbon dioxide in flue gases for coal saving in homes and boilers.

Philo A. Abernathy Stirling Street Atlanta Piedmont Lodge Hiswidow Owen A Everett L Lawton V. Abernathy

Senate approves deficit aid for tariffs probe

Washington August 22 The Senate passed an amendment to fund a deficits related resolution for an investigation by customs agents into the American valuation plan. Chairman Penrose said the move covers salaries for fifty experts urged by the treasury. The Finance Committee will not rewrite rates until data on wholesale prices is compiled. Customs staff expect about six weeks to gather information, delaying tariff legislation.

Washington Senate Shipping Board Penrose Senate Finance Committee Treasury Penrosa

Merchants Gather to Plan 1921 Cotton Crop Marketing

Memphis hosts the Cotton States Merchants association eighth annual convention starting tomorrow with hundreds of southern merchants in attendance expected to reach 2000. Speakers include former Senator LeRoy Percy of Greenville Miss A Stone merchant and planter Dunleith Miss and Gerald Fitzgerald banker of Clarksdale Miss. The convention continues for three days.

Memphis Cotton States Merchants’ Association LeRoy Percy Greenville Miss Stone Dunletth Gerald Fitzgerald Clarksdale

Prohi Directors Named by Chief In Washington

Federal prohibition directors were named by Internal Revenue Commissioner Blair. South Carolina picks Major George C Bowen of Greenwood, succeeding W I Robertson. Mississippi selects W H Dally of Coldwater, succeeding W Calvin Wells.

PROHI Washington Federal Prohibition Internal Revenue Blair South Carolina George C Bowen Greenwood W I*. Robertson Mississippi W. H. Dally Coldwater W. Calvin Wells

Dixie Flyer Excursion Rates and Legal Notice

Excursion fares listed for Jacksonville Tampa and St Petersburg with travel dates and contact details. Also an earnest legal notice from the Guardian of Eunice C Wilson, deceased, asking creditors to render demands and others to pay debts, sent via Merchants Bank Augusta.

Jacksonville Fla Tampa St. Petersburg St Petersburg Walton Street Ivy W. HL. Fogg Healey Central of Georgia Railway Mra Eunice, Wilson Fulton County Georgia Anidestate Thost 7 Company Guardian Evnich C, Wilson Merchants Bank Augusta

Classified Ad Guidelines and Payment Procedures

Instructions govern how to place want ads with classifications listed such as For Rent Rooms Furnished and Unfurnished. Cash with order ads require pay at placement. phone orders accepted only for certain cash classifications. discontinuance must be in writing. telephone billing and directory verification available.

Private maternity sanitarium ad offered for info

Madam Malone spiritualist offers daily consultations from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. near Lakewood area. Mia M. T. Mitchell of 22 Windsor Street listed. directions include Washington to Lakewood, Stillman Street, Gil Lakewool Avenue. Ladies urged to remodel old furs coats and scarfs at 34534 Peachtrer by Tet Arnone.

Mia M. T. Mitchell Windsor Street Malone Washington Lakewood Stillman Street Gil Lakewool Avenue

Dance class ends in rapid results at Peachtree A

A 2007 report notes a rapid series of dance lessons at 172% intensity in Peachtree district led by instructor A. TODDLE and colleague. Outcomes claim improved balance and agility, with participant feedback highlighting quick gains.

Lost and Found Notices and a Kings County Divorce Summons

A batch of lost items includes keys on 610 Candler Dodge, a jade green overblouse from a bag on Lacie Street near 5:30 p m Monday, an Airedale dog named Tong, a black handbag from a Griffin Barnesville trip, a 3 month old setter puppy seeking a $25 reward, Confederate letters addressed to Alger Pellman, and a list of miscellaneous items. Also included is Supreme Court Kings County summons for absolute divorce of Florence Noonan against Walter Noonan served by publication in New York City with attorney Thomas P Mackey.

Lacie Ward Tong Griffin Barnesville J. D. Pound Cherry Street Wacon Atlanta Gun Club E. Harrison Alger Pellman Supreme Court County OF Kings Florence Noonan Walter Noonan Thomas P. Mackey Flatntiff Breedway Borough of Manhattan Newark Walthr Noonan Frank S. Gannon, Jr Supreme Court of State of New York Borough of Brooklyn City of New York New York Thomas P. Wacxy Platstice Broadway Borough of Manhattan New York City

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